Paul Deakins specialises in debt capital markets transactions including eurobonds, convertible bonds, corporate hybrid securities and liability management.
- Advising RBS and the other lead managers on the debut GBP£250 million issue of guaranteed bonds by Saga PLC
- Advising Telefónica, S.A. in relation to its issue of EUR600 million zero-coupon convertible bonds due 2021
- Advising the dealer managers in relation to tender offers by Lloyds Banking Group for several series of Enhanced Capital Notes
- Advising the University of Leeds on its debut issue of GBP£250 million 3.125%. Bonds due 2050
- Advising RBS and the other lead managers on the debut GBP£450 million issue of guaranteed bonds by Whitbread Group PLC
- Advising Telefónica, S.A. in relation to its issue of EUR600 million zero-coupon convertible bonds due 2021
- Advising the dealer managers in relation to tender offers by Lloyds Banking Group for several series of Enhanced Capital Notes
- Advising the University of Leeds on its debut issue of GBP£250 million 3.125%. Bonds due 2050
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Career and qualifications
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University of Oxford, Magdalen College (BA Classics) 1997
- Joined Clifford Chance 2004
- Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2006
- Partner since 2016
Awards and citations
- Commentators describe Paul Deakins as "a revelation," both "sensible" and "with a commercial approach."
Chambers UK 2017
- Associate to watch
Chambers UK 2016
Clifford Chance
